Local Information

Nehalem Area Boat Launches

LocationNotes
City of Nehalem H Street DockSuitable for canoe, kayak, SUP launch. Park in Nehalem municipal lot one block west. Restroom behind Nehalem City Hall, 35900 8th St.
City of Nehalem South DockSuitable for canoe, kayak, SUP launch.
Tillamook County Boat LaunchFull boat ramp, dockage, parking, restroom.
City of Wheeler Waterfront ParkFull boat ramp, dockage, parking, restroom.
Nehalem Bay State Park Boat LaunchFull boat ramp, dockage, parking, restroom.
Paradise Cove RV Resort & MarinaFull boat ramp, dockage, parking, restroom. Call for details.
Kelly’s Brighton Marina & CampgroundFull boat ramp, parking, dockage, restroom, boat rental, crabbing, fishing. Call for details.
Jetty Fishery Marina & RV ParkFull boat ramp, parking, dockage, restroom, boat rental, crabbing, fishing. Call for details.
The Port of Nehalem provides this information for your convenience. We encourage you to review the current state of any option before use.

NOAA Tide Predictions
Brighton, Oregon
Nehalem, Oregon

Tide Chart – Nehalem Bay

Weather
NWS Extended Forecast
NWS Marine Forecast
Nehalem River Water Flow

Recreation & Tourism
American Canoe Association
North County Recreation District
Manzanita Visitor Center
Birding
Wildlife Rehab (503) 338-0331
Duck Hunting Regulations
Shellfish Toxicity Alert
Oregon State Marine Board Equipment and Safety information

Local Marine-Oriented Businesses
Jetty Fishery
Kelly’s Brighton Marina
Wheeler Marina

Fishing Reports
Russ Morrow Sportfishing

Preparedness
Emergencies only: 911
Manzanita Police Department: non-emergency: (503) 815-1911, covers incorporated areas of Manzanita, Bayside Gardens, Nehalem, Wheeler and areas of Nehalem Bay State Park that share a border with these towns.

Tillamook County Sheriff: non-emergency: (503) 842-2561, covers unincorporated and rural areas, water surface of River and Bay.

Emergency Volunteer Corp of Nehalem Bay

Nehalem Bay Fire and Rescue: non-emergency: (503) 368-7590, covers all of North County.

Coast Guard Station Tillamook Bay:  1 Coast Guard Way, Garibaldi, Oregon: non-emergency: (503) 322-3531, emergency: (503) 322-3246

Driving Conditions Report

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